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Gelene Mainard

Gelene Mainard, 93, of Ozark died Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, in Ozark. She was retired from Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative and a homemaker. She was a member of the Tri Ts and United Methodist Women and a member of United Methodist Church of Ozark. She was born Aug. 28, 1919, in Ozark to Jack Sr. and Bertha English Whitson. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Clifton Mainard.

Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church in Ozark with the Rev. Keith Dodson officiating with burial at Highland Cemetery under the direction of Shaffer Funeral Home.

She is survived by her son, Jim Mainard of Ozark; one sister, Mary Lou Kesner of Fort Smith; one brother, Jack Whitson Jr. of Ozark; and one grandchild, Jay Mainard of Springdale.

Pallbearers will be Wallace Alston, Mack McCain, George Lindley, Clinton Hall, Phil Nichols and John Noggle.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Ozark First United Methodist Church, 503 W. Commercial St., Ozark, AR 72949.